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Iris Hardege @ihardege.bsky.social · 26d

Are you interested in uncovering how the tiny C. elegans nervous system uses complex dopaminergic signalling to control behaviours? If so check out our new postdoc position, applications are now open: www.cam.ac.uk/jobs/researc...

Research Associate - Neuroscience Research Group (Fixed Term)

Post Doctoral Research Associate in Neuroscience (Fixed Term) Are you excited by the mechanisms of neurotransmission and behaviour and looking for a new opportunity? We are looking for an

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Iris Hardege @ihardege.bsky.social · Jul 28

There's still time to apply for this position!

Iris Hardege @ihardege.bsky.social · Jul 3

We're looking for a postdoc to join our team to work on ion channel and GPCR dopamine receptors in our favourite model organism. Check out the advert here and please do get in touch if you're interested and share widely. 🧠🪱https://www.jobs.cam.ac.uk/job/51874/

Post Doctoral Research Associate in Whole Organism Neuroscience (Fixed Term) - Job Opportunities - University of Cambridge

Post Doctoral Research Associate in Whole Organism Neuroscience (Fixed Term) in the Department of Zoology at the University of Cambridge.

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Iris Hardege @ihardege.bsky.social · Jul 3

We're looking for a postdoc to join our team to work on ion channel and GPCR dopamine receptors in our favourite model organism. Check out the advert here and please do get in touch if you're interested and share widely. 🧠🪱https://www.jobs.cam.ac.uk/job/51874/

Post Doctoral Research Associate in Whole Organism Neuroscience (Fixed Term) - Job Opportunities - University of Cambridge

Post Doctoral Research Associate in Whole Organism Neuroscience (Fixed Term) in the Department of Zoology at the University of Cambridge.

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Iris Hardege @ihardege.bsky.social · May 30

Fantastic postdoctoral opportunity in biomedical areas funded by @kingscollege.bsky.social deadline 20th June and you'll need to find a host department/lab, so if you're interested make sure you check this out asap! Happy to chat about it too. www.kings.cam.ac.uk/about/work-a...

Fellowship in Biomedical Sciences

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Iris Hardege @ihardege.bsky.social · May 12

If you've been on the EMBO lab leadership course, would you recommend it? Trying to decide if it's worth the time and money 💰

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Iris Hardege @ihardege.bsky.social · May 9

Had a fantastic time at #emboneuro2025 great to attend a meeting with a broad and interesting set of talks. Oh and the location was not bad either!

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Iris Hardege @ihardege.bsky.social · May 7

Congrats Amy, such an exciting finding!

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Iris Hardege @ihardege.bsky.social · May 7

Nothing better than a surprising receptor! Great work.

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Iris Hardege @ihardege.bsky.social · Dec 11

Are you looking for postdoc opportunities? This @kingscollege.bsky.social research fellowship could be a fantastic opportunity for C. elegans research, if you're interested please do get in touch!
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The Roger Evans and Aey Phanachet Stipendiary Research Fellowship: Symbiosis and/or Co-Evolution

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Iris Hardege @ihardege.bsky.social · Nov 21

There's still time to get in touch if you're interested in doing a PhD with us looking into "weird" neurotransmitter receptors in C. elegans. Various funding routes are available. Drop me an email and find more details here: www.zoo.cam.ac.uk/2025-26-proj... #celegans

Identifying and characterising novel invertebrate ion channel receptors | Department of Zoology

Image: Overview of project techniques (left to right): Phylogenetics, two electrode voltage clamp to characterise novel receptors, animal tracking and behavioural experiments to understand the role of...

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Iris Hardege @ihardege.bsky.social · Nov 18

Hello from our little group of C. elegans enthusiasts! 🪱

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